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Mr Phillips's style of leadership has been criticised in recent months.
Equality Commission to be restructured

By Liz Stephens The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is to be restructured, bringing an end to the overall leadership of Trevor Phillips. The organisation will be restructured with a senior figurehead appointed for each of its areas, including gay rights, disability, sexual and racial equality. Each figurehead would become the national voice on… Read more »

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Ms Suu Kyi campaigning
Brown attacks Suu Kyi verdict

By politics.co.uk staff The prime minister has attacked the 18 months of house arrest imposed on Burma’s pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi. The Nobel laureate was convicted of violating state security laws after an American man swam to her home and stayed for two days. Mr Brown described the trial as “a sham” and… Read more »